diff --git a/hardware/sensorTag/79-sensorTag.js b/hardware/sensorTag/79-sensorTag.js
index 8929d90c..2110ca01 100644
--- a/hardware/sensorTag/79-sensorTag.js
+++ b/hardware/sensorTag/79-sensorTag.js
@@ -77,7 +77,9 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
                                     msg.payload = {'temperature': +temp.toFixed(1),
                                     'humidity': +humidity.toFixed(1)
                                     };
-                                    node.send(msg);
+                                    if ((temp !== -40) || (humidity !== 100)) {
+                                        node.send(msg);
+                                    }
                                 });
                                 sensorTag.enableAccelerometer(function() {});
                                 sensorTag.on('accelerometerChange', function(x,y,z) {
diff --git a/hardware/sensorTag/package.json b/hardware/sensorTag/package.json
index 8229c381..cd21ff54 100644
--- a/hardware/sensorTag/package.json
+++ b/hardware/sensorTag/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
     "name": "node-red-node-sensortag",
     "description": "A Node-RED node to read data from a TI SensorTag",
-    "version": "0.0.15",
+    "version": "0.0.16",
     "keywords": [
         "node-red",
         "sensortag",